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HSY

HERSHEY CO
Compliant · 91/100
Data as of 2026-02-17

Price

Shariah compliance

HERSHEY CO is compliant: debt vs. market cap at 14.80% against a 33% limit, and interest income vs. revenue at 0.30% against a 5% limit. Nothing in the arithmetic is close to a threshold.

Screening standard

The evidence

Screening criteria for HERSHEY CO
TestFigureLimitSource
Passed: Business activityBusiness activity is compliant.compliant
Passed: Debt vs. market capinterest-bearing debt / market cap = 14.80% (< 33% limit).14.80%< 33.00%
Passed: Interest income vs. revenueinterest income / total revenue = 0.30% (< 5% limit).0.30%< 5.00%
Passed: Cash & interest-bearing assets vs. market cap(cash + interest-bearing securities) / market cap = 1.61% (< 33% limit).1.61%< 33.00%

Every number, sourced

Figures read directly from SEC EDGAR XBRL facts. Don't trust us — verify.

Every figure used, with its filing source
FigureValueSource
Total revenueRevenue from contract with customer excluding assessed tax$11.7B
Interest-bearing debt3 components$5.4B
Cash & interest-bearing securities2 components$588.0M
Interest incomeInvestment income interest$34.6M
Total assetsAssets$13.7B
ReceivablesAccounts receivable net current$729.5M
Shares outstandingCommon stock shares outstanding202.8M shares
24-month avg. price24-month trailing average, not today's live price$179.98

Controversies

Separate from the shariah verdict above — always.

No flags. This company isn't on the BNC (Boycott National Committee) priority or divestment lists, or any grassroots BDS-supported campaign we line.

Market data

Market data figures
Market capShares × average price, not today's spot price$36.5B
Day lowToday's intraday low
Day highToday's intraday high
52-week lowLowest close in the past year
52-week highHighest close in the past year
VolumeShares traded today
Average volume3-month daily average
P/E ratioPrice ÷ trailing 12-month earnings
Forward P/EPrice ÷ next year's estimated earnings
EPSNet income per share, trailing twelve months

Dividend

Dividend figures
Annual dividendforward estimate
Dividend yieldAnnual dividend ÷ share price
Last paidMost recent actual payment
Next ex-dividend date
Payout ratioShare of earnings paid out as dividends

Dividend purification

Est. 0.30% of dividends should be purified.
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